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Our aim was to identify the risk factors for central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) in DTC.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Method<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>We searched PubMed, Scopus, Web of science, Cochrane library for eligible studies from inception to November 1, 2021 and a systematic review and meta-analysis were carried out to identify the risk factors for CLNM in DTC.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>We included 41 studies with total of 27,741 patients in this study. The pooled results in this meta-analysis showed that these risk factors were significantly associated with CLNM: age\u2009&lt;\u200945\u00a0years (odds ratio (OR) 1.64, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.34\u20131.99, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.00001), male sex (OR 1.73, 95% CI 1.54\u20131.93, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.00001), multifocality (OR 1.87, 95% CI 1.59\u20132.19, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.00001), bilateral disease (OR 1.43, 95% CI 1.15\u20131.78, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), capsular invasion (OR 1.67, 95% CI 1.10\u20132.54, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.02), lymphovascular invasion (OR 4.89, 95% CI 2.76\u20138.66, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.00001) and extra-thyroidal extension (OR 2.43, 95% CI 1.97\u20133.00, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.00001). In addition, young age (&lt;\u200945\u00a0years), male sex, multifocality, and extra-thyroidal extension were significantly associated with large-volume CLNM in clinically N0 DTC patients. However, the presence of Hashimoto\u2019s thyroiditis was not a predictors of large-volume CLNM.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>Young age (&lt;\u200945\u00a0years), male sex, bilateral disease, multifocality, capsular invasion, lymphovascular invasion and extra-thyroidal extension are significantly associated with CLNM and pCND would be expected to have a higher yield in patients with these risk factors.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1007\/s00405-023-07863-8","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,2,10]],"date-time":"2023-02-10T14:37:34Z","timestamp":1676039854000},"page":"2675-2686","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":13,"title":["The risk of central nodal metastasis based on prognostic factors of the differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis study"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"280","author":[{"given":"Lamiaa Gomaa","family":"Hafez","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6663-4266","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Beshoy Effat","family":"Elkomos","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed","family":"El-Shafaei","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Hesham Mohamed Ali","family":"Omran","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Ahmed Saeed","family":"Saad","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,2,10]]},"reference":[{"issue":"13","key":"7863_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1338","DOI":"10.1001\/jama.2017.2719","volume":"317","author":"H Lim","year":"2017","unstructured":"Lim H, Devesa SS, Sosa JA, Check D, Kitahara CM (2017) Trends in thyroid cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1974\u20132013. 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